DHS Inspector General calls for improved coordination on energy security between CISA and FEMA

DHS’ Office of the Inspector General has offered three recommendations for helping to improve energy sector resilience by bolstering coordination between CISA and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including development of “compatible policies.”

“CISA and FEMA have not focused on these areas because they have been working on other priorities for their respective missions. Nonetheless, it is imperative that CISA and FEMA coordinate efficiently and effectively to reduce the likelihood of power outages and, in the case of an incident,...